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A50670 The parson's monitor, consisting of such cases and matters as principally concern the clergy collected from the statute and common laws, as also the constitutions and canons ecclesiastical : confirmed 1 Jac. anno Dom. 1603 : together with the Articles of religion, authority of the convocation, privilege of churches and church-yards, payment of first-fruits and tenths, in whose name and style ecclesiastical courts are to be kept, and the process issuing out of the same are to run in, and with what seal to be sealed : with several other matters (never before extant) very material and necessary to be known by the clergy in general, and all persons concerned either as patron, or incumbent / by G. Meriton, gent. Meriton, George, 1634-1711. 1681 (1681) Wing M1808; ESTC R702 137,500 344

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the Holy Communion Excepted prescribed in the said Book in Greek Latin or Hebrew and all Men as well in Churches Chapels Oratories or other places may use openly any Psalms or Prayer taken out of the Bible at any time nor letting or omitting thereby the service or any part thereof mentioned in the Book of Common-Prayer 2. 3 Eliz. 6. cap. 1. If any Person or Persons who do not Conform and are disabled to Preach The Penalty against such persons who Preach and are disabled by 14. Car. 2. by the statute of the 14 Car. 2. shall during such time as they continue so disabled Preach any Sermon or Lecture that then for every such Offence the Person and Persons so offending are to suffer three Months Imprisonment in the common Goal without Bail and any two Justices of the Peace of the County and the Mayor or other chief Officer of any City or Town Corporate upon Certificate from the Ordinary of the place to him or them of the Offence committed may commit the Person or Persons to the Goal of the County City or Town Corporate accordingly 14 Car. 2. cap. 4. The Penalty for refusing to hear Common Prayer and being present and joyning with other Religious Assemblies If any Person or Persons above the age of sixteen Years shall obstinately refuse to repair to some Church Chapel or usual place of Common-Prayer and shall forbear by the space of a Month to hear Divine Service and shall either of him or themselves or by the perswasion of any others willingly joyn in or be present at any Assemblies Conventicles or Meetings under colour or pretence of the exercise of Religion contrary to the Laws and Statutes of this Realm every Person so offending and being Lawfully Convicted are to be committed to Prison there to remain without Bail till they Conform and yield to come to some Church Chapel or usual place of Common-Prayer and hear Divine Service established according to Law and make such open Submission and Declaration of their said Conformity as hereafter follows and if the Person offending shall not within three Months after Conviction Conform and make Submission being required thereunto by the Bishop of the Diocess or any Justice of the Peace of the County where the party is or by the Minister or Curate of the Parish then such Offender shall abjure the Realm and refusing to abjure or returning again after abjuration without the King's Licence shall be adjudged a Felon and suffer as a Felon But if such party before he be warned to make abjuration do repair to some Parish Church on some Sunday or Feastival day and hear Divine Service and before Sermon time or reading of the Gospel and make open Submission then the Offender is to be clearly discharged from all the Penalties and Punishments aforesaid 35 Eliz. cap. 1. 16 Car. 2. cap. 4. Popish Re●usant and Feme Covert not to abjure No Popish Recusant or Feme Covert shall be compelled to abjure by virtue of the said Act 35 Eliz. and every Person that shall abjure by virtue thereof or refuse to abjure shall forfeit to the King's Majesty all his Goods and Chattels for ever and loose all his Lands and Tenements during his Life but the Wife not to loose her Dower nor any Corruption of Blood to be for any of the said Offences and the Heir to enjoy the Lands and Tenements after the Offender's Death 35 Eliz. cap. 1. The Form of Submission The Form of the Submission aforementioned is to be in these words viz. I. A. B. do humbly confess and acknowledge that I have grievously offended God in contemning his Majestie 's Godly and Lawfull Government and Authority by absenting my self from Church and from hearing Divine Service contrary to the Godly Laws and Statutes of this Realm and in using and frequenting disordered unlawfull Conventicles and Assemblies under pretence and Colour of Exercise of Religion And I am heartily sorry for the same and do acknowledge and testify in my Conscience that no other Person hath or ought to have any Power or Authority over his Majesty And I do promise and protest without any dissimulation or any colour or means of any dispensation that from henceforth I will from time to time obey and perform his Majestie 's Laws and Statutes in repairing to the Church and hearing Divine Service and to my uttermost endeavour to maintain and defend the same 35 Eliz. cap. 1. The Penalty of Relapsing after Submission Note That if after such Submission the Offender Relaps then he looseth all advantage got by his Submission and shall be in the same condition as if such Submission had never been made And every Minister or Curate of every Parish where such Submission is made is to enter the same into a Book to be kept for that purpose and within ten days then next following to Certifie the same in writing to the Bishop of the same Diocess 35 Eliz. cap. 1. this stat is declared to be still in force by the 16 Car. 2. cap. 4. Observe That the Governour or Masters of Coll●ges c. to Subscribe to the Articles of Religion and Book of Common-Prayer c. Head of every College and Hall in either of the Universities and the Colleges of Westminster Winchester and Eaton within one Month after his Election or Collation and Admission into the said Government or Headship must openly and publickly in the Church Chapel or other publick place of the same College or Hall and in the presence of the Fellows and Schollars of the same or the greater part of them then Resident Subscribe unto the Book of Articles of Religion and declare his unfeigned assent and consent unto and approbation of the same and to the use of all the Prayers Rites and Ceremonies Forms and Orders in the Book of Common-Prayer And they must also once every quarter of a Year at least not having a Lawfull Impediment openly and publickly read the Morning Prayer and Service in and by the said Book appointed to be read in the Church Chapel or other publick place of the same College or Hall upon pein to loose and be suspended of and from all the benefits and profits belonging to the same Government and Headship by the space of six Months by the visitor or visitors of the same College or Hall and being suspended for the causes aforesaid if they do not at or before the end of six Months after such suspension Subscribe unto the said Articles and Book and declare their consent thereunto as aforesaid or read the Morning Prayer and Service as aforesaid then such Government or Headship shall be ipso facto void 14 Car. 2. cap. 4. If any Person Ecclesiastical or having Ecclesiastical Living shall advisedly The punishment for affirming any Doctrine contrary to the 39 Articles of Religion or any of them maintain or affirm any Doctrine directly contrary or repugnant to any of the nine and thirty Articles
if a Spiritual Person without Fraud or Covin do buy any Horses Mares or Mules for himself or Servants to ride about their necessary business or any other Cattel or Goods to be imployed and put in and about his necessary apparel of his own House or of his Person or Servants or in for or about the occupying manuring or tillage of his Glebe or Demesn Lands annexed to his Church or for the expenses of his Household keeping and after such buying they prove not for the purposes they were bought for then such Spiritual Person may Lawfully bargain and put away the same And it is further provided that every Spiritual Person not having sufficient Glebe or Demesn Lands in their own Hands in right of their Churches for Pasturage of Cattel or for increase of Corn for expences of their Households or for their Carriages or Journies may Farm other Lands and buy and sell Corn and Cattel for the only manuring tillage and pasturage of such Farms so that the increase thereof be alway imployed and put to and for the only expences in their Households and Hospitalities and not in any wise to buy and sell again for any other Commodity Lucre or Advantage any Corn or Cattel renewing coming or growing in and upon any such Farm or otherwise but only the Remainer and Overplus above their expences of their Household if any such shall happen to be bread and increase thereof without Fraud and Covin 21 H. 8. cap. 13. And it is further enacted that no The Penalty for k●●●i●g T●●●●●use or Brew-house Spiritual Person Beneficed with cure of Souls shall occupy by himself or any to his use any Parsonage or Vicarage in Farm of the Lease or Grant of any Person or Persons nor take any Profit or Rent out of any such Farm upon pein to forfeit forty shillings a Week and ten times the value of the Rent or Profit he shall take out of such Farm And it is further enacted that no Spiritual Person of what degree or condition soever he be shall have use or keep by himself or any to his use any manner of Tan-house or Tanhouses Brew-house or Brew-houses to any other use intent or purpose then only to be spent and occupied in his or their own Houses upon pein to forfeit ten pounds a Month one Moiety to the King and the other to the Informer to be sued for as aforesaid 21 H. 8. cap. 13. They may Farm Houses c. But note it is provided by the said Statute that it may be Lawfull to every Spiritual Person or Persons to take in Farm any Messes Mansions or dwelling Houses having but only Orchards or Gardens in any City Borough and Town for their own habitation and dwelling so that no Person Spiritual other then such as are Licenced and allowed by Law have any Liberty of non residence by colour of the said Proviso 21 H. 8. cap. 13. An Information was exhibited against two Parsons upon the Statute 21 H. 8. against one of them for non residence and against the other for taking of a Farm and one of them pleaded sickness and that by advice of his Physicians he removed into better Air for recovery of his health and the other pleaded that he took the Farm only for the maintenance of his House and Family and these Pleas were held justifiable by the whole Court M. 10 Jac. I. S. Plaintiff against Martin and Gunnistone Boulstr Rep. 2 part f. 18. Priests c. punishable for incontinence In the 1 H. 7. I find a Statute in the Printed Books of Statutes put forth by Rastal Poulton and Keeble and not any where repealed that I can find so I suppose it is still in force and power by which Statute it is enacted that it shall be Lawfull to all Archbishops and Bishops and other Ordinaries having Episcopal Jurisdiction to punish and chastise Priests Clerks and Religious Men being within the bounds of their Jurisdiction as shall be convicted afore them by Examination and other Lawfull proof requisite by the Law of the Church of Advowtry Fornication Incest or any other fleshly incontinence by committing them to Ward and Prison there to abide for such time as shall be thought by their discretions convenient for the quality and quantity of their Trespass and none of the said Archbishops Bishops or other Ordinaries aforesaid shall be thereof chargeable to or upon any Action of false or wrongfull Imprisonment but that they be utterly thereof discharged in any of the Cases aforesaid by virt●● of the said Act 1 H. 7. cap. 4. All Citations c. to be in the King 's Nam● In the 1 E. 6. cap. 2. it is said that whereas the Archbishops and Bishops and other Spiritual Persons in this Realm do use to make and send out their Summons Citations and other Process in their own Names and in such Form and manner as was used in the time of the usurped power of the Bishop of Rome contrary to the Form and Order of the Summons and Process of the Common Law used in this Realm seeing that all Authority of Jurisdiction Spiritual and Temporal is derived and deducted from the King's Majesty as Supream Head of these Churches and Realms of England and Ireland and so justly acknowledged by the Clergy of the said Realms that all Courts Ecclesiastical within the said two Realms be kept by no other Power or Authority either forreign or within the Realm but by the Authority of his most excellent Majesty it is therefore enacted that all Summons and Citations or other Process Ecclesiastical in all Suits and Causes of Instance betwixt party and party and all Causes of Correction and all Causes of Bastardy o● Bigamy or Jure Patronatus Probates of Testaments and Commissions of Administrations of Persons deceased and all acquittances of and upon accounts made by the Executors Administrators or Collectors of Goods of any Dead Person be from the first Day of July then next following made in the Name and with the Stile of the King as it is in Writs Original or Judicial at the Common Law and that the Test thereof be in the Name of the Archbishop or Bishop or other having Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction who hath the Commission and Grant of the Authority Ecclesiastical immediately from the King's Highness and his Commissary Official or Substitute exerciseing Jurisdiction under him shall put his Name in the Citation or Process after the Test ●1 E. 6. c●p 2. The King'● Arms c. to be put in the Seals of Office c. And it is further enacted that all manner of Person or Persons who have the Exercise of Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction shall have expressed in their Seals of Office the King's Highness Arms decently set with certain Characters under the Arms for the knowledge of the Diocese and shall use no other Seal of Jurisdiction but wherein his Majestie 's Arms be Ingraven upon pein that if any Person shall use Ecclesiastical